California Wildfire Forces Thousands to Evacuate as It Expands to 5,000 Acres
TL;DR
The Canyon Fire in California has rapidly expanded to nearly 5,000 acres near Lake Piru, prompting mandatory evacuations and a local emergency declaration, with containment efforts ongoing amid extreme heat and dry conditions.
- California Wildfire Expands to 5,000 Acres, Destroys Homes: Live Updates Newsweek
- Canyon fire forces thousands of evacuations, at least two structures burned Los Angeles Times
- Firefighters Begin to Contain Growing Wildfire Northwest of L.A. The New York Times
- Rapidly spreading fire prompts thousands of evacuations in California BBC
- Canyon Fire map shows evacuation zones near Lake Piru in Ventura County and Los Angeles County ABC7 Los Angeles
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on Newsweek